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Re:Use long flags when scripting by eric-hu on Monday February 04, 2013 @11:14PM (#5169004)
Is Randall Munroe a Unix user after 15 years of using it?

http://xkcd.com/1168/

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Re:Use long flags when scripting by mbillie1 on Monday February 04, 2013 @11:27PM (#5169072)
That's a comic. He sells a shirt on his site's store that is filled with Unix tips, including "tar -xf # extract anything". I'm not sure this is a legitimate criticism.
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